China jails 17 people over Tibet unrest: official media (AFP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Tue, 04/29/2008 - 1:21am

TV grab from France 24 shows CCTV footage of the riots in Lhasa, Tibet, on March 14.<br /><br />Chinese authorities on Tuesday jailed 17 people for between three years and life for their role in last month's Tibetan unrest, state press reported.(AFP/France 24/File)AFP - Chinese authorities on Tuesday jailed 17 people for between three years and life for their role in last month's Tibetan unrest, state press reported.



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